000 FZNT25 KNHC 131501 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1001 AM EST Tue Nov 13 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Northerly gales and building seas follow a cold front from near the Florida Big Bend to the Bay of Campeche. The gales will spread across the western and central Gulf, reaching storm force off Veracruz by this afternoon. The front will reach from near Tampa Florida to the northwest Yucatan Peninsula by late today. Winds and seas will gradually subside through late week as the front sweeps southeast of the area by late Thu. Gentle to moderate northerly flow will cover the Gulf Fri, with high pressure building across the northwest Gulf Sat. .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southeast winds north of 28N will diminish through today as high pressure over the western Atlc shifts eastward ahead of a cold front moving off the northeast Florida coast tonight. The front will reach from near 31N74W to the central Bahamas and central Cuba late Thu night into Fri. Meanwhile a trough along and north of the Leeward Islands will move westward through Puerto Rico today, north of Hispaniola Wed, and through the southern Bahamas by late Thu. Low pressure may form along the trough as it reaches the Bahamas then recurve northward Fri to the east of the central Bahamas ahead of the cold front, then move north of the area Sat as the cold front reaches from Bermuda to eastern Cuba. .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.